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AOC - 27" Q27G42ZE IPS, QHD, 240Hz, G-Sync Compatible, Gaming Monitor - Black

Model: Q27G42ZE
SKU: 6641762
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  • Key Specs
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Response Time: 0.5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Screen Size: 27 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x HDMI 1.4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • General
    • Brand: AOC
    • Model Number: Q27G42ZE
    • Product Name: 27" Q27G42ZE IPS, QHD, 240Hz, G-Sync Compatible, Gaming Monitor
    • Color: Black
    • Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux
  • Display
    • Refresh Rate: 240Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
    • Maximum Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (Maximum resolution refers to the highest number of pixels that a screen can process and display. Higher resolution signals produce more detailed images.)
    • Native Resolution: 2560 x 1440 (Native resolution of a screen refers to its single, fixed resolution. Sometimes screens must scale an image up or down in order to fit the native resolution. This can cause a loss of resolution or detail.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 3000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Response Time: 0.5 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • Display Type: LCD
    • Panel Type: IPS (Technology that affects response time and image quality.)
    • Synchronization Technology: G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
    • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
    • Curved Screen: false
    • Brightness: 300 candela per square meter (A measure of the total light output.)
    • Screen Size: 27 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • Horizontal Viewing Angle: 178 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from either side.)
    • Vertical Viewing Angle: 178 degrees (The maximum angle at which the display can be viewed with acceptable visual performance from above or below.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • On-Screen Display Languages: English, French, Czech, Russian, German, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, French, Finnish, 5 additional (The available language options for displayed text.)
    • Display Surface: Anti-glare
  • Connectivity
    • Number of DisplayPort Inputs (Total): 1
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 2
    • Number of VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
    • Number of DVI Inputs: 0 (The number of digital cables carrying analog (VGA) video signals that can be connected to the product.)
    • Number of Mini DisplayPort Inputs: 0
    • Display Connector(s): 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x HDMI 1.4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
  • Compatibility
    • Wall Mountable: true (The product is able to be secured to a wall. Some products are designed ready to mount, while others may require additional hardware/accessories for installation.)
    • VESA Wall Mount Standard: 100mm x 100mm (VESA wall mount standards refer to the spacing of screw holes built into a TV in order to fit with standard TV wall mounts. These standards are implemented into most TVs and monitors.)
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: No (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
  • Features
    • Tiltable: true
    • Adjustable Stand Height: false
    • Anti-Glare: true (Product has features, such as a matte finish, that reduce the likelihood for screen glare.)
    • Eye Relief Features: Flicker free, Low blue light
    • Built-In Webcam: false
    • Integrated Speaker(s): false
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height With Stand: 17.7 inches
    • Product Width: 24.17 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth (With Stand): 7.78 inches
    • Product Weight: 8.47 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Stand Included: true
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 3 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 3 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 685417742080

The Q27G42ZE delivers lightning-fast 240Hz refresh rates (260Hz OC), 1ms GtG, and low input lag for ultra-responsive gameplay. The Fast IPS panel provides sharp visuals, while AdaptiveSync and HDR10 enhance clarity and fluidity. Built for eSports, its stable base ensures a solid setup for intense matches.

  • Fast IPS Panel: Unlock your gaming potential with Fast IPS panels offering rapid pixel response times of up to 1ms GtG. Say farewell to motion blur as you enjoy sharper images, enhancing precision targeting and boosting performance in high-speed games. Experience the advantages of fast IPS technology, including vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, for an immersive gaming experience and unleash your full potential.
  • 240Hz Refresh Rate: 240Hz completely unleashes top end GPUs, bringing unprecedented fluidity to the picture on your screen. With every detail brought sharply into focus and every movement shown with crystal clarity, feel your reactions become one with the action and elevate your game.
  • Blazing fast 0.3ms pixel response time: In gaming, every millisecond counts and can be the differentiator between hitting or missing a shot. Fast response time also eliminates ghosting and motion blur.
  • NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible / Adaptive Sync: Virtually eliminates stuttering, tearing, and judder by matching your' monitor's frame rate with that of your GPU. Also useful for watching media.
  • QHD Resolution: With 2560 x 1440 resolution, Quad HD (QHD) offers superior picture quality and sharp imagery that reveals the finest details. The widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio provides plenty of space to spread out and work, plus allows you to enjoy games or movies in their original size.
  • Low Input Lag: Unleash your reflexes by switching to the AOC Low Input Lag mode. Forget graphical frills: this mode rewires the monitor in favor of raw response time, giving the ultimate edge in hair trigger stand offs.
  • E-Sports Monitor Stand: Our new stand. Co-designed with eSports professionals, allows you to maximize free space for all your peripherals. The base of the monitor is designed to reduce the footprint of your monitor on your desk, and even allows you to place your keyboard on top. The stand includes cable management to keep your desk clean. No matter what genre you compete in, we want you to feel like a pro.
  • Fast IPS Panel: Unlock your gaming potential with Fast IPS panels offering rapid pixel response times of up to 1ms GtG. Say farewell to motion blur as you enjoy sharper images, enhancing precision targeting and boosting performance in high-speed games. Experience the advantages of fast IPS technology, including vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, for an immersive gaming experience and unleash your full potential.
  • 240Hz Refresh Rate: 240Hz completely unleashes top end GPUs, bringing unprecedented fluidity to the picture on your screen. With every detail brought sharply into focus and every movement shown with crystal clarity, feel your reactions become one with the action and elevate your game.
  • Blazing fast 0.3ms pixel response time: In gaming, every millisecond counts and can be the differentiator between hitting or missing a shot. Fast response time also eliminates ghosting and motion blur.
  • NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible / Adaptive Sync: Virtually eliminates stuttering, tearing, and judder by matching your' monitor's frame rate with that of your GPU. Also useful for watching media.
  • QHD Resolution: With 2560 x 1440 resolution, Quad HD (QHD) offers superior picture quality and sharp imagery that reveals the finest details. The widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio provides plenty of space to spread out and work, plus allows you to enjoy games or movies in their original size.
  • Low Input Lag: Unleash your reflexes by switching to the AOC Low Input Lag mode. Forget graphical frills: this mode rewires the monitor in favor of raw response time, giving the ultimate edge in hair trigger stand offs.
  • E-Sports Monitor Stand: Our new stand. Co-designed with eSports professionals, allows you to maximize free space for all your peripherals. The base of the monitor is designed to reduce the footprint of your monitor on your desk, and even allows you to place your keyboard on top. The stand includes cable management to keep your desk clean. No matter what genre you compete in, we want you to feel like a pro.
Whats Included
  • 27" Monitor with Stand
  • Power Cord
  • HDMI Ccable
  • 27" Monitor with Stand
  • Power Cord
  • HDMI Ccable

Q: Is the screen on this monitor curved?

A: No, the screen on this monitor is not curved.

Q: Does this gaming monitor have built-in speakers?

A: No, this gaming monitor does not have integrated speakers.

Q: What type of panel does this monitor have?

A: This monitor uses a fast IPS panel.

Q: Can this monitor be mounted to a wall?

A: Yes, this monitor is wall mountable using a VESA standard of 100mm x 100mm.

Q: What is the native resolution of this monitor?

A: The native resolution of this monitor is 2560 x 1440.

Q: Does this monitor have a headphone jack?

A: Yes, this monitor includes a headphone jack.

Q: What is the refresh rate of this gaming monitor?

A: The gaming monitor has a refresh rate of 240Hz.

Q: Is this monitor compatible with Xbox series x?

A: AOC Q27G42ZE supports HDMI and DisplayPort input connections for video display to a compatible computer or console system.

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Pros for AOC - 27" Q27G42ZE IPS, QHD, 240Hz, G-Sync Compatible, Gaming Monitor - Black
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming Monitor

    I couldn’t be happier with this monitor. The picture quality is insanely crisp, the colors are vibrant, and the refresh rate makes every game feel unbelievably smooth. Whether I’m playing fast-paced shooters or open-world games, everything looks and feels incredible.

    Posted by RamonaH

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 1440 gaming monitor!

    Great picture, perfect 1440 gaming monitor! Highly recommended, especially for the price.

    Posted by MichaelF

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Super smooth

    Super smooth image and definitely good for gaming.

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